Outspoken Cyclist Podcast

Guests: Leah Goldstein; Jim Sayer Last time, we began our series on favorite bike trails with the Ohio to Erie Trail and today, we’ll be exploring the Mickelson Trail in South Dakota. A couple of years ago, Jim Sayer, who was with the Adventure Cycling Association for many years, was riding cross country and stopped …

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Guests: Tom Bilcze; Sela Musa Finally, we will begin our series on cycling trails and paths.  I did hear from quite a few of you about your favorites and we will begin the series here in my home state, Ohio. Tom Bilcze is the president of the Ohio to Erie Trail Foundation and he has …

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Guests: Carla Francome interviews Diane On my last show, I spoke with London cycling advocate and the truly delightful Carla Francome.  Not a moment after we ended our conversation, Carla sent me a note asking if SHE could interview ME. Carla had many questions for me, and I hope I didn’t bend her ear too …

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Guests: Carla Francome; Dave Wilkinson I’m not sure how I ended up with two guests who exhibit almost identical traits – they’re gutsy, funny, and passionate about everything they do. And yet, they are completely different from one another. Guest #1 is Carla Francome.  She lives, works, and rides in London.  She’s a TV producer …

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Guests: Christian Sander; John Surico Hello and welcome to TOC.  I’m your host Diane Jenks.  Thanks for tuning in today. My first guest is Christian Sander, the producer and writer of Hard Miles, a full-length feature film starring Matthew Modine as Greg Townsend, a social worker who takes a group of incarcerated teenage boys on …

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Guests: Ian Dille; Tomas Castrillon The world of bike racing, from the high school through pro levels, has been predominantly male and predominantly white, so when I saw Ian Dille’s article in Outside Online about the Richmond Cycling Corps – the kids from Cool lane, I wanted to know more. Founded by pro-racer Craig Dawson …

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Guests: Adam Rogers; Peter Flax This episode features two incredibly thoughtful and knowledgeable guests. First is someone I would term a renaissance man – at least he’s a modern renaissance man. Adam Rogers is curious about A LOT of things and while we have a great topic that he recently reported on about bike lanes …

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Guests:  Mike Lydon; Dr. Ralph Buehler A couple of quick notes – BIG congratulations to American Matteo Jorgenson from team Visma – Lease a Bike for winning Paris-Nice this past Sunday. What a race… the weather was awful, but the racing was daring and exciting. And for those in NE Ohio who know the Detroit-Superior …

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Guests:  Todd Gould; John Howard Today’s episode is about one man and his life as told in a new documentary as well as a new biographical novel.  Marshal Major Taylor is a name so many of us know, yet what do we really know ABOUT him? Todd Gould is an Emmy award winning producer and …

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Guests: Dr. Cara Hamann; Terry Lansdell We’ve talked about biking and walking infrastructure a lot over the past few years, and it always amazes me that there is so much more to say. For instance… Crosswalks – who do you think is legally protected in a crosswalk? Well, you might be surprised to learn that …

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